Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Newark, NJ to New York, NY box truck rate

$501box truck

+3.1% from last month

Per mile: $33.39
Distance: 15 mi
Typical range: $426–$576
Transit: 1 day

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Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Newark to New York price history

3 months: +7.7%
1 year: +17.3%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $491
Fuel: $10
All-in estimate: $501

Return trip

New York → Newark$476

This direction runs 5% above the return trip. Leaving NJ prices above the national average and arriving in NY prices above it.

Newark to New York by truck type

Estimated cost from Newark, NJ to New York, NY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$805	$53.67	$716 – $894
53' refrigerated	$966	$64.37	$840 – $1,091
48' flatbed	$1,079	$71.95	$928 – $1,230
Step deck	$1,198	$79.85	$1,006 – $1,389
Power only	$649	$43.23	$564 – $733
Hotshot	$487	$32.44	$404 – $569
26' box truck	$501	$33.39	$426 – $576
Sprinter van	$322	$21.47	$270 – $374

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More lanes from Newark

26' box truck lanes from Newark, NJ
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,887 mi	$4,580	$1.59	$3,893 – $5,267	7 d
Chicago, IL	832 mi	$1,546	$1.86	$1,314 – $1,778	2 d
Houston, TX	1,664 mi	$2,885	$1.73	$2,452 – $3,317	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,512 mi	$4,447	$1.77	$3,780 – $5,114	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	83 mi	$604	$7.27	$513 – $694	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,857 mi	$3,177	$1.71	$2,701 – $3,654	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,849 mi	$4,524	$1.59	$3,846 – $5,203	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,605 mi	$2,795	$1.74	$2,376 – $3,215	4 d

More lanes into New York

26' box truck lanes into New York, NY
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,902 mi	$8,385	$2.89	$7,127 – $9,643	7 d
Chicago, IL	847 mi	$2,618	$3.09	$2,225 – $3,010	2 d
Houston, TX	1,675 mi	$3,599	$2.15	$3,059 – $4,139	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,526 mi	$4,242	$1.68	$3,606 – $4,878	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	91 mi	$587	$6.45	$499 – $675	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,868 mi	$3,962	$2.12	$3,368 – $4,556	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,864 mi	$8,284	$2.89	$7,041 – $9,526	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,618 mi	$3,492	$2.16	$2,968 – $4,016	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Newark, NJ to New York, NY?

A 26' box truck from Newark, NJ to New York, NY is estimated at $501 all-in in October 2026, or $33.39 a mile over about 15 mi. Quotes typically land between $426 and $576.

How far is Newark, NJ from New York, NY by truck?

About 15 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $10 of the $501 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $491 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from New York, NY to Newark, NJ?

The reverse direction is estimated at $476, which makes Newark, NJ to New York, NY 5% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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